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No. 71 of 1997Roads (Amendment) Bill 1997
Public bill · Government · Presented
Would allow authorities to acquire underground land needed for roads, tunnels and Dublin light rail, and permit certain proposed public roads to be declared motorways. It would also set a two-month deadline and stricter procedure for challenging road and motorway decisions in the courts.
Formal long title
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Roads Act, 1993, and the Transport (Dublin Light Rail) Act, 1996, to provide, inter alia, for the compulsory acquisition of substrata of land for the purposes of those Acts, and to make provision for the declaration of certain proposed public roads as motorways, and to provide for connected matters
Last updated 12 April 2018
Sponsor
- Minister for Environment and Local Government Primary
Progress
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Debates
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: From the Seanad. Dáil
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Committee and Remaining Stages. Seanad
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Second Stage. Seanad
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Report and Final Stages. Dáil
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Committee Stage. SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Report of Select Committee. Dáil
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Second Stage (Resumed). Dáil
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Referral to Select Committee. Dáil
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Order for Second Stage. Dáil
- Roads (Amendment) Bill, 1997: Second Stage. Dáil